A guidance lesson for 4th and 5th graders targeting respect, specifically addressing backtalk to authority and peer exclusion by framing respect as social maturity and 'The Social Code'.
A 15-minute session assessing physiological indicators of anxiety, school-based triggers, and the effectiveness of identified coping strategies through a 'Worry Watch' investigation.
A lesson focused on empowering students to use specific self-advocacy strategies when faced with challenging academic tasks. Students learn to 'Ask a Peer then Teacher' and use the 'Two-Try Rule' before seeking help.
A social-emotional lesson for 5th graders focused on personal boundaries, body language, and the difference between intent and impact. Designed for school counselors working with neurodivergent students using restorative practices.
A social-emotional learning lesson for K-4 students focused on independent conflict resolution on the playground. Students learn de-escalation strategies and verbal prompts through role-play and a cooperative board game.
A SEL lesson for K-5 students to reflect on social growth, celebrate friendships, and prepare for the transition to a new grade level using a time capsule metaphor.
A 30-minute counseling session focused on managing impulsivity and developing a respectful attitude through the 'Pause' button technique and effective communication strategies.